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My understanding is that the cave was generally considered safe from flooding in June.

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"Give me the storm and tempest of thought and action, rather than the dead calm of ignorance and faith. Banish me from Eden when you will; but first let me eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge."— Robert G. Ingersoll

There's probably all sorts of things I do regularly that, in case of a freak accident, will look obviously stupid in hindsight.

Which is fine when it's just your own life. It's a different and much higher duty of care when you are in charge of minors.

I'm not asking for the coach to be banned from coaching or charged with any offence. Hopefully it serves as a reminder to people in charge of children to think about the dangers of these sort of exercises.

They'd been doing this for years without disaster. There was no real reason to think it might be a problem this time. It was considered safe. A freak rain occurred, out of season, and they got trapped. No-one expected it.

They'd been doing this for years without disaster. There was no real reason to think it might be a problem this time. It was considered safe. A freak rain occurred, out of season, and they got trapped. No-one expected it.

They'd been doing this for years without disaster. There was no real reason to think it might be a problem this time. It was considered safe. A freak rain occurred, out of season, and they got trapped. No-one expected it.

Now, now, now. Thou shalt not impeded the rush to judgement.

There's a much more extensive discussion of the subject on ISF (no logon required), including contributions from someone who actually lives in Thailand and has access to local information.

They'd been doing this for years without disaster. There was no real reason to think it might be a problem this time. It was considered safe. A freak rain occurred, out of season, and they got trapped. No-one expected it.

Now, now, now. Thou shalt not impeded the rush to judgement.

There's a much more extensive discussion of the subject on ISF (no logon required), including contributions from someone who actually lives in Thailand and has access to local information.